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Education

Smarmie Doofus

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11. His grandma would be turning in her grave.

Reply to HiPointDem (Reply #10)

Wed May 1, 2013, 11:52 AM

May 2013

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Yglesias

I met her a few times some years back. A relative by marriage of a friend of mine. Old left family. She wrote her first book when she was 54 and lived til she was 93.

*Powerful* presence. She filled the room when she walked in.

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O my gosh, this guy is .... *smokin*! [View all] Smarmie Doofus Apr 2013 OP

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Wage-decrease means less motivation, but wage-increase doesn't mean more of it. DetlefK Apr 2013 #2

Kicked and recc'ed Wednesdays Apr 2013 #3

Every testsupporter here in Texas should read this. Thanks a lot for posting this, marble falls Apr 2013 #4

Apple schools don't seem too far off. raouldukelives Apr 2013 #5

Pry the windows open and let the truth in NBachers Apr 2013 #6

kickers. . . Hot Stuff!!. . .n/t annabanana Apr 2013 #7

Excellent! It IS just like Enron! Squinch Apr 2013 #8

Awesome! proud2BlibKansan Apr 2013 #9

yglesias is batting 2 for 2. last week he was lamenting that 3rd world countries, 'sadly,' HiPointDem May 2013 #10

His grandma would be turning in her grave. Smarmie Doofus May 2013 #11

did not know that. interesting. HiPointDem May 2013 #12

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